Priorities in Residential Water Use: A Trade-Off Analysis

Environment and Behavior

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 303-328

  Sadalla, Edward ^a   Berlin, Anna ^a   Neel, Rebecca ^a   Ledlow, Susan ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

conservation psychology; residential water; sustainability psychology; water trade offs; water use

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION; DATA ACQUISITION; PSYCHOLOGY; SANITATION; SUSTAINABILITY; TRADE-OFF; WATER USE;

EID: 84896813621     PISSN: 00139165     EISSN: 1552390X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0013916512456286     Document Type: Article

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